Guide to China Giant Buddha

China is a big Buddhist country with a long and splendid Buddhist cultural history, which plays an important role in the spread and evolution of Buddhism. Now there are quite a number of large Buddha statues all over the country. Here, I will show you a wave of Buddhist images from all over the country.

Henan Zhongyuan Giant Buddha Zhongyuan Giant Buddha, located in Yaoshan Foquan Temple, Lushan County, Pingdingshan City, Henan Province, is the highest Buddha statue in the world at present. The total height of the Giant Buddha is 208 meters, with a height of 108 meters, a lotus pedestal of 20 meters, a diamond pedestal of 25 meters and a sumeru pedestal of 55 meters. The Buddha statue is solemn and solemn, standing at the Foquan Temple at the foot of Yaoshan Mountain, surrounded by nine peaks. Shahe holy water, the first four seasons of Buddha's spring soup, is rich in landscape resources and beautiful environment.

Lindong Giant Buddha in Jiangxi is located at the foot of Lushan Mountain, Wenquan Town, Xing Zi County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, China. It is the symbol of the birthplace of Pure Land Sect (Tolin Temple) and the highest Amitabha statue in China and even the world. The Buddha statue is located in mid-air and 48 meters high. When climbing the stairs, Hongqiao flies over from time to time, overlooking the platform, forming a spatial sequence of Buddha worship with open and closed vision, ups and downs and relaxation, so that the mystery, compassion and solemnity of Amitabha Buddha are gradually presented to believers.

Wuxi Lingshan Giant Buddha Lingshan Giant Buddha is located in the Xiaoling Mountain area on the south side of Luqin Peak in Mashan, Wuxi. The location of the Giant Buddha is named after the Xiaoling Mountain named after Tang Xuanzang, hence the name Lingshan Giant Buddha. Lingshan Giant Buddha is 88 meters high, 79 meters in body and 9 meters in lotus petals. The Buddha smiled kindly and was born to a wide audience. The right hand "seals fearlessly" means removing pain, and the left hand "seals willingly" means giving happiness, which is a blessing.

Jinding Buddha statue in Jilin Province is located at the top of Zhengjue Temple in Liudingshan National Scenic Area, Dunhua City, Jilin Province. The total height of the designed statue is 48 meters, the Buddha's body is 38.4 meters and the lotus seat is 9.6 meters. It is the largest open-air Buddha statue in northeast China and the tallest bronze sitting Buddha in the world. Jinding Buddha faces south, with Mudanjiang as its back and Zhengjue Temple as its front, overlooking Changbai Mountain. In fact, it is one Buddha and two bodies, located in the north and south, which bless the land of China and enlighten and bless believers from all corners of the country.

The bronze statue of Jiuhuashan Diksitigarbha Bodhisattva is located in the Dojo of Jiuhuashan Diksitigarbha Bodhisattva, one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China. The height of the statue is 84 meters, and the height of the lotus pedestal chassis is 99 meters. The entire bronze statue and pedestal are 155 meters high. The Tibetan Bodhisattva is a bhikkhu, with his right hand looking west and his left hand holding a mani treasure bead, facing the northwest, dignified and kind, to show "showing all beings, making the country prosperous and the people safe".

Sanya Guanyin is located in the South Mountain Sea of Sanya, with a height of108m, and is the largest white Guanyin statue in the world. The Guanyin icon has three sides: one is the lotus, the other is the golden book, and the other is the Buddha's bead. The hall is solemn and solemn, with 108 petals on the lotus throne. The lotus throne is ten meters high and has four floors. Each floor has 27 petals of the same shape, with 108 petals. Under the lotus seat is the King Kong Terrace, which is connected with the land shore through the 280-meter-long Puji Bridge. Inside the King Kong Terrace is the Tong Yuan Hall, with an area of 1.5 million square meters.

Guanyin in Nanhai of Putuo Mountain is located on Shuangfeng Mountain at the eastern end of Putuo Mountain, with a total height of 33 meters, including abutment height 13 meters, bronze statue height 18 meters, and lotus base height of 2 meters, weighing more than 70 tons. This bronze statue of Guanyin in the South China Sea is one of the landmark buildings of Putuo Mountain and a symbol of "Haitian Buddha Country". The word "Nanhai Guanyin" was inscribed by Zhao Puchu.

The Lushena Buddha in Luoyang is based on the image of Wu Zetian and was built in Xianheng, Tang Gaozong, in 672 AD. Fengxian Temple is located halfway up the mountain at the southern foot of Longmen West Mountain in Luoyang. It is the one with the highest artistic level, the most rigorous overall design and the largest scale in Longmen Grottoes. The giant Buddha is17.14m in height, 4m in head height, with wavy bun, plump and round face, crescent-shaped eyebrows, kind eyes, eyes half open and half closed, overlooking all beings at the foot, and smiling slightly at the corners of his mouth, showing inner peace and tranquility.

Avalokitesvara Buddha statue in Puning Temple, Chengde, Hebei Province Avalokitesvara Buddha statue in Mahayana Pavilion, Puning Temple, Chengde is the largest gold lacquer wood carving Buddha statue in the world, with a height of 27.38+0 meters. The height of Mount Sumi is 1.22 meters. The waist circumference of the giant Buddha is 15m and the weight is110t, and the weight of the head alone is 5.4 tons. This Buddha statue represents the highest achievement of Buddhist statues in Qing Dynasty. It is a masterpiece of China's sculpture art, with gold plating all over, exquisite statues, solemn treasures, balanced proportions, smooth ornamentation and bright colors.

Shandong Nanshan Giant Buddha Nanshan Giant Buddha is located in Nanshan Tourist Area, Longkou City, Yantai City, Shandong Province. It is 38.66 meters high and weighs 380 tons. It is made of tin bronze. It consists of 232 Buddha statues, 108 lotus petals, 302 bun and ***642 tin bronze castings. It is a rare statue of Sakyamuni sitting like a bronze Buddha, which can be called the first bronze sitting Buddha in the world at present.

Ten Golden Statues of Pu Xian and Ten Golden Statues of Pu Xian are located in Jinding, Emei Mountain, with a height of 48 meters and a weight of more than 600 tons. It is the largest and tallest 10 square foot statue of Pu Xian in the world. Jin Fotong is 48 meters high, representing the 48 wishes of Amitabha. "Ten Directions" is Pu Xian's ten wishes, and the other symbolizes the ten directions of Buddhism, namely, east, south, west, north, southeast, southwest, northeast, northwest, up and down, which means that Pu Xian's endless wishes can fulfill all buddhas and sentient beings of the Ten Directions III. Pu Xian's ten heads are divided into three layers, with different expressions, representing ten kinds of mentality in the world.

Sichuan Leshan Giant Buddha, also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha, is located on the side of Lingyun Temple on the east bank of Minnan, Leshan, Sichuan, near the intersection of Dadu River, Qingyi River and Minjiang River. It was built in the Tang Dynasty, and it took 90 years to become. The head of Leshan Giant Buddha is flush with the mountain, stepping on the river, touching his knees with his hands, and the Buddha's posture is symmetrical and solemn, sitting on the river near the mountain. The height of the Giant Buddha is 7 1 m, and the width of the instep is 8.5 m, around which more than 100 people can sit.

The bronze statue of Guanyin in Xiqiao Mountain, Guangdong Province is located at the top of Xiqiao Mountain in Nanhai, Foshan City, Guangdong Province. It is the highest Guanyin statue in the world. The height of Dharma is 6 1.9 meters, which means that Guanyin became a monk in June of 19. The method is to sit, with a crown of pearls on the top, a round neck, curved eyebrows and lips, eyes like a double star, slightly curved eyes, wearing a heavenly dress, hanging a wreath, wearing a necklace and a skirt, sitting on the lotus terrace with a good eye, wide audience, showing peace and dignity, and compassion to save suffering.

The Tiantan Buddha in Hong Kong stands on Muyu Peak at an altitude of 482 meters on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, with a height of 26.4 meters. It is the highest outdoor bronze sitting Buddha in the world. This majestic giant Buddha, built by Baolian Temple and completed in 12, symbolizes the stability and prosperity of Hong Kong, the country's prosperity and world peace. The Tiantan Buddha is an important landmark in Hong Kong, attracting many Chinese and foreign believers and tourists to worship and visit.

Maitreya Buddha in Xuedou Mountain is located on the back of Xuedou Mountain in Xikou Town, Fenghua City, Zhejiang Province, with an altitude of 369 meters. The total height of the giant Buddha is 56.74 meters, which means that in 5.67 billion years, the Buddha will be born under Maitreya, and Longhua will meet. The clear height of the sitting statue is 33 meters, indicating that Maitreya lives on the 33rd floor. The Buddha is sitting in bronze, with a left hand cloth bag and a right hand praying beads. He is kind-hearted, smiling and revealing his chest and abdomen. This is a statue of Maitreya Buddha in China, which is based on a cloth bag monk in Fenghua.

Taiyuan Mengshan Buddha Mengshan Buddha is a cliff Buddha, located in the northwest of Sidi Village, Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province. It was excavated during Tianbao period in Northern Qi Dynasty and destroyed at the end of Yuan Dynasty. When 1980 was rediscovered, the Buddha's head had disappeared, and the Buddha's body was buried by earth and stone, which was severely weathered. The original height of Mengshan Giant Buddha is about 46 meters. Taiyuan has protected and developed the Mengshan Giant Buddha, reinforced the Buddha's body, and built a new Buddha's head with a height of 12 meters with reference to the Beiqi Buddha's head unearthed in Taiyuan.

The Giant Buddha in Rongxian County, Sichuan Province is located in the eastern suburb of Rongxian County, Sichuan Province. It was carved in the Tang Dynasty. Sitting in the north and south, the Buddha statue is a stone carving on the cliff of Sakyamuni. The giant Buddha is magnificent, beautifully shaped, beautifully dressed and charming. With a height of 36.67 meters, a head length of 8.76 meters, a shoulder width of 12.67 meters, a knee height of 12 meters and a foot width of 3.5 meters, the Buddha statue is the largest Buddha of Sakyamuni (living Buddha) in the world and the second largest stone statue of Buddha after the Maitreya Buddha (future Buddha) in Leshan.

Lianyungang Yi Shan Giant Buddha Yi Shan Giant Buddha is located in Yishan Town, Guanyun County, Lianyungang City. Yishan Giant Buddha is forged from copper. The whole Buddha statue is made of more than 70 tons of copper. The clear height of the Buddha statue is nearly 33 meters (meaning 33 heavy days) and the altitude is 66 meters, which is in line with the Buddhist saying of "six degrees and six rivers". It can be described as "six degrees and six", which means auspiciousness and is consistent with the "six degrees and six" of Buddhism.